At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fun wine tours in the Yarra Valley while educating guests about wine.
- Company: Join the Australian Wine Tour Company, a professional and established business since 1998.
- Benefits: Enjoy a restaurant lunch daily, leave entitlements, and superannuation.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a supportive training program and weekend availability required.
- Why this job: Combine your love for driving and entertaining while exploring beautiful wineries.
- Qualifications: Valid Victorian licence, strong public speaking skills, and good driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
As we are coming into a busy spring, summer, autumn period we are looking for reliable, entertaining guides, with good driving experience. Yarra Valley knowledge is important but not essential. Enjoy your working day educating and entertaining with your fun, bright and bubbly personality.
About the role
The Australian Wine Tour Company, established in 1998, are looking for individuals to facilitate day tours to the Yarra Valley from Melbourne. You will lead groups of approximately 24 people per day whilst delivering a fun and educational program. The day consists of driving 22-25 seat vehicles with customer pick up in Melbourne, ticket processing, driving to Yarra Valley, coordinating customer experience at up to 4 wineries, including presentations on wine tasting, wine making and grape production, communicating with winery staff, safe return of passengers and vehicles back to Melbourne, and cleaning the vehicle inside and out ready for next day service. Hours are approximately 8:15am to 5:30pm with restaurant lunch included and other breaks throughout the day.
Key responsibilities
- Customer pick up in Melbourne
- Ticket processing
- Driving to Yarra Valley
- Coordinating customer experience at up to 4 wineries
- Delivering presentations on wine tasting, wine making and grape production
- Communicating with winery staff
- Safe return of passengers and vehicles back to Melbourne
- Cleaning the vehicle inside and out ready for next day service
About you
- Valid Victorian Light or Medium Ridged Licence
- Current Drivers Certificate
- Good driving experience
- Strong public speaking ability
- Well presented
- Yarra Valley knowledge (not essential)
- Must be available on weekends
Contract or employment
Leave entitlements / Superannuation. Restaurant lunch provided every day on tour.
About us
The Australian Wine Tour Company, established in 1998, is an extremely professional business. Depot located in Footscray. We operate 7 days a week. A 2-4 day training program is provided.
Tour Guide / Driver in Melbourne employer: Australian Wine Tour Company
The Australian Wine Tour Company offers a vibrant and engaging work environment where employees can share their passion for wine and tourism. With opportunities to educate and entertain guests, staff can enjoy a fulfilling career while exploring the beautiful Yarra Valley. The company values reliability and personality, making it an attractive employer for those who thrive in dynamic settings.
Contact Details:
Australian Wine Tour Company Recruitment Team
